Tonika

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #15,031

Peak · girls
1975 · 51 births
Debut · girls
22 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
853
since 1971

Tonika over time

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Rank among girls' names. Tonika has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #1,807, 1975girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2000#15,0315
1999#14,4115
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1995#6,25714
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1992#5,48417
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1989#4,67019
1988#3,22530
1987#3,10130
1986#3,64523
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1984#2,73033
1983#3,68721
1982#2,41440
1981#2,30543
1980#1,93655
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1978#1,89352
1977#1,95250
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1974#1,82048
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1972#2,22234
1971#3,06222
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Tonika! It came in at #3,062, and was given to 22 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Tonika is popular in 1973

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,154 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 14,043 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Tonika, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Illinois#1,154 · 1 in 14,043

Best ever in a state: #498 in North Carolina, 1977.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tonika
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2000
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1975 at #1,807 (51 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 28,586
  • Highest: 1 in 28,586 girls born in 1975 were named Tonika (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 363,207 girls born in 2000 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 44.7% of all girls named Tonika (381) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s381#1,807 (1975)#2,143
1980s328#1,936 (1980)#3,046
1990s139#4,003 (1990)#6,744
2000s5#15,031 (2000)#15,031

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tonika in 1973

girls
#2,565
28 births · 1 in 52,079 girls

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #2,565Tonika28
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 52,079 of them was named Tonika, which outranked 73.9% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tonika
  1. #2,506Wendee29
  2. #2,506Willa29
  3. #2,506Yahaira29
  4. #2,565Tonika28
  5. #2,565Adelaida28
  6. #2,565Alba28
  7. #2,565Amye28
  8. #2,629Alix27
  9. #2,629Anamaria27
  10. #2,629Arnita27

Tied with 63 names at #2,565; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. 4,091Cicely#4,793#702
  2. 2,295Aubrey#3,177#882
  3. 1,847Nyree#2,680#833
  4. 1,533Danyell#2,523#990
  5. 1,496Vonetta#2,311#815
Fallers
  1. 1,814Camisha#815#2,629
  2. 470Andra#904#1,374
  3. 416Cherilyn#823#1,239
  4. 284Keena#848#1,132
  5. 281Nicolle#734#1,015

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973